Nicole Toomey (born 29 January 1995) is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.[1][2]

Nicole Toomey
Personal information
NationalityNew Zealander
Born (1995-01-29) 29 January 1995 (age 29)
Wellington, New Zealand
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubVictoria Bowling Club, Wellington
Medal record
Lawn bowls
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham fours
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham triples

Bowls career edit

In 2021 Toomey won the New Zealand national single bowls title and was also named Bowls New Zealand Emerging Player of the Year (Female).[3][4]

Toomey has been selected to represent New Zealand at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[5] She competed in the women's triples and the Women's fours at the Games.[2] In both the triples and fours she secured a bronze medal.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nicole Toomey". New Zealand Olympic Team. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Official Games profile". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  3. ^ George, Zoë (14 January 2021). "Bowls in the blood for national singles champ Nicole Toomey". Stuff. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. ^ "EMERGING PLAYER OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)-NICOLE TOOMEY". Bowls New Zealand. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Lawn bowls world champion Shannon McIlroy, two-time medallist Val Smith named in Commonwealth Games team". Stuff. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  6. ^ "England beat Malaysia to win women's triple lawn bowls gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2023.

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